A synthetic lake pigment from the Madder plant, Alizarin Crimson was the first natural dye to be synthesised in 1868. It is a deep transparent red with a blueish undertone.
Colour Number 4
Vehicle Oil Linseed Oil
Series 2
Permanence B
Permanence Moderately Durable
Lightfastness Code 50903955
Lightfastness Poor
Opacity Transparent
Pigment Codes PR83